"Turkish leader's exile mirrors nation's debate
By Associated Press
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- There doesn't seem to be much separating the politics of secular Turkey's leaders and an Islamic-oriented movement built around a preacher, author and mystic scholar named Fethullah Gulen.
Both promote Western-style enterprise and education. They denounce Muslim radicals and agree on Turkey's main goal: European Union membership.
So why has Gulen moved into self-exile in the United States after facing charges of seeking an Islamic-style regime in his homeland?"
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